http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/kenosha-jacob-blake-shooting-wsj-s5.jpgThe Governor called for a special session of the Legislature to reform police practices and improve police accountability. As state leaders, it’s our job to make Wisconsin more just and equitable for all residents.

Enough talk and studies, says Governor Evers, the people want action and results now.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/kenosha-militia-street-s5.jpgCommentary on the arrest of the white supremicist militia member who murdered two Black Lives Matter protesters and injured a third in Kenosha, and law enforcement’s apparent lax response before and after he shot his victims.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-speech-wh-082720-s5.pngTrump tries elevated rhetoric after years of Twitter tirades, inflammatory language and personal attacks that have been his approach from the moment he became a political candidate.

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/school-from-home-s5.jpgPeople forced to work at home, go to school at home and engage the world online by COVID-19 has made broadband service a necessary public utility everywhere.

Trump and his allies have fear-mongered and stoked hate, egged on armed right-wing militias through calls to “liberate” states during stay-at-home orders and protests. Now we see the result.